History of city Alkmaar, North Holland in photos A small historical reference Geography: Date of foundation: History: Population: 107 822 Sights: Cadet School, 1901 Cheese Market Fish market, 1954 Kermis, 1934 Old Alkmaar Cheese Old Wind Mill Town Hall View of the Town Hall and St Lawrences Church

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